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Adm William FitzRoy

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Adm William FitzRoy

Birth
Death
13 May 1857 (aged 74)
Burial
Mortlake, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Admiral. Lord. He was the son of Augustus Henry FitzRoy, British Prime-Minister, 3rd Duke of Grafton and Elizabeth Wrottesley. He married Georgiana Raikes, daughter of Thomas Raikes, in 1816.
Son of Sir Augustus Henry FitzRoy, KG, PC (3rd Duke of Grafton) and Elizabeth (Wrottesley) FitzRoy. The Duke was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 14 October 1768 - 28 January 1770.

Brother of Lord Henry FitzRoy, Lady Augusta (FitzRoy) Tavel, Lady Frances (Fitzroy) Spencer (later Baroness Churchill, upon her husband elevation to the peerage), Lady Elizabeth FitzRoy, and Lady Isabella (FitzRoy) Blachford.

Half-brother of Lady Georgiana (FitzRoy) Smyth, Sir George Henry FitzRoy, KG (4th Duke of Grafton), and General Lord Charles FitzRoy.

Husband of Georgiana (Raikes) FitzRoy.

Father of Elizabeth Georgiana FitzRoy, Harriet Elizabeth (FitzRoy) Dawes, and Francis Horatio FitzRoy, JP, DL.

Admiral, Royal Navy. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB). Veteran of the Napoleonic Wars.

Requiescat in pace.
Admiral. Lord. He was the son of Augustus Henry FitzRoy, British Prime-Minister, 3rd Duke of Grafton and Elizabeth Wrottesley. He married Georgiana Raikes, daughter of Thomas Raikes, in 1816.
Son of Sir Augustus Henry FitzRoy, KG, PC (3rd Duke of Grafton) and Elizabeth (Wrottesley) FitzRoy. The Duke was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 14 October 1768 - 28 January 1770.

Brother of Lord Henry FitzRoy, Lady Augusta (FitzRoy) Tavel, Lady Frances (Fitzroy) Spencer (later Baroness Churchill, upon her husband elevation to the peerage), Lady Elizabeth FitzRoy, and Lady Isabella (FitzRoy) Blachford.

Half-brother of Lady Georgiana (FitzRoy) Smyth, Sir George Henry FitzRoy, KG (4th Duke of Grafton), and General Lord Charles FitzRoy.

Husband of Georgiana (Raikes) FitzRoy.

Father of Elizabeth Georgiana FitzRoy, Harriet Elizabeth (FitzRoy) Dawes, and Francis Horatio FitzRoy, JP, DL.

Admiral, Royal Navy. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB). Veteran of the Napoleonic Wars.

Requiescat in pace.


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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Jun 1, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27247024/william-fitzroy: accessed ), memorial page for Adm William FitzRoy (1 Jun 1782–13 May 1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27247024, citing Old Mortlake Cemetery, Mortlake, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).